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News 09 Jan 2019

The following documents are available on the CESNI website:

European Standard laying down Technical Requirements for Inland Navigation vessels, ES-TRIN, edition 2019/1
European Standard for Qualifications in Inland Navigation, ES-QIN*, Edition 2018 (Prague Standards)
CESNI work programme 2019-2021
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding the application of the ES-TRIN and the NRMM Regulation to engines fitted to inland navigation vessels
Guide to possible derogations from technical requirements of the ES-TRIN for traditional craft
Collection of resolutions – Meeting of 8 November (press release)
- New Working group on information technologies (CESNI/TI) (Resolution CESNI 2018-II-16)

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Modal shift requires resilient inland waterways and a resilient workforce

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Unruly passengers: more than just summer headlines